The 'Savanna' potato is a versatile variety known for its adaptability and robust characteristics. It produces very uniform, bold, short oval tubers with bright, smooth skin and white flesh. The tubers have very shallow eyes, making them particularly attractive for various markets.
- Excellent drought and Common Scab resistance
- Very uniform, bold tubers with very shallow eyes
- Medium dry matter with good fry colour
- An attractive smooth skinned, white fleshed variety suitable for a range of markets.
General Characteristics
- Type: Versatile, multipurpose potato variety
- Tuber Shape: Short oval
- Skin Color: Bright, smooth skin
- Flesh Color: White
- Eye Depth: Very shallow (enhances visual appeal)
Agronomic Traits
- Maturity: Medium-early
- Yield Potential: High
- Tuber Uniformity: Very uniform tubers with good marketability
- Drought Resistance: Excellent, suitable for warm climates
- Storage Ability: Good storage performance
Resistance to Diseases
- Common Scab: Very good resistance
- Rhizoctonia: Very good resistance
- Tuber Blight & Gangrene: Good resistance
- Virus Resistance: Moderate
